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    Filipino scientists Felix Maramba - built a coconut oil-fueled power generator  Eduardo San Juan - astronomy - helped invent the Lunar Rover  Charle Mar Abelo - zoologist - study about animals  Jezrel Canlas - botany - study about plants  Jose Cruz- electrical engineering  Emerito de Guzman -work on the growth and development in vitro of the makapuno coconut embryo  Caferiono Follosco - Electrical and Agricultural Engineering.  Francisco Fronda H development of poultry industry

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    methane is difficult to transport from its source. It is generally transported in bulk by pipeline in its natural gas form‚ or LNG carriers in its liquefied form; few countries transport it by truck. Methane was discovered and isolated by Alessandro Volta between 1776 and 1778 when studying marsh gas from Lake Maggiore. Methane is a relatively potent greenhouse gas.

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    Investigation Weighting 20% Due Date: Friday 22nd November during your normal chemistry period. Task Type: Hand in + First Hand Investigation Assessment Task Context The first battery or voltaic cell (later named a galvanic cell) was made by Alessandro Volta‚ his discoveries led to the first working batteries. Over time the chemistry and construction of a battery has been refined‚ and society has become more reliant on these efficient portable sources of electrical energy. With the positive benefits

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    an ion gains or loses electrons without becoming neutral‚ its electronic charge is altered in the process. In chemistry the loss of electrons is called oxidation while electron gain is called reduction. The first battery was created in 1799 by Alessandro Volta .  Today batteries provide the power for an amazing variety of devices‚ everything from flashlights to  robots‚ computers‚ satellites and cars. Inventors and researchers

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    Ashley Christian AP English Literature 12 15 July 2013 Essay Two: Science and Technology of the Industrial Revolution Era In a time where anything and everything seemed limitless‚ the recipients of the Industrial Revolution not only welcomed the budding emergence of reformed sciences and technologies‚ but also practiced the arts and methods‚ allowing it to shape their very being and lifestyle. In the turn of the century‚ the outlook on the future was high with a fervent lingering of promise

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    INTRODUCTION In 1791 Luigi Galvani discovered electrical activity in the nerves of the frogs that he was dissecting. He thought that electricity was of animal origin and could be found only in living tissues. A few years later‚ in 1800 Alessandro Volta discovered that electricity could be produced through inorganic means. In fact‚ by using small sheets of copper and zinc and cloth spacers soaked in an acid solution‚ he built a battery - the first apparatus capable of producing electricity. Naysayers

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    Benjamin Franklin was an intelligent and creative inventor. He is famous for his inventions and genius‚ but was also highly respected in his own day by the most distinguished people of the time. Franklin’s ideas spanned from the arts to science to economics to politics. The question is which of his inventions is most important. Seymour Stanton Block divulges his answer to this question in “Benjamin Franklin America’s Inventor.” Franklin’s reputation sparked from his work with lightening

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    ELECTRICITY MR.ROBINSON Electricity is the set of physical phenomena associated with the presence and flow of electric charge. Electricity gives a wide variety of well-known effects‚ such as lightning‚ static electricity‚ electromagnetic induction and the flow of electrical current. In addition‚ electricity permits the creation and reception of electromagnetic radiation such as radio waves. In electricity‚ charges produce electromagnetic fields which act

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    Archimedes It is perhaps fitting that Archimedes should lead the lineup of great inventors‚ even in an alphabetical fashion. Archimedes was a Greek mathematician‚ physicist‚ engineer‚ astronomer and an inventor‚ producing his best work in the 3rd century BC. His contributions have been invaluable in several fields‚ but there are some inventions which have made him a cult icon. Some of his famous inventions include the Archimedean Screw‚ which was developed in order to remove flooded water from

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    The History of Electricity Our knowledge of electricity has started from very humble beginnings when you look at where we are today. Electricity has been around for as long as humans have. When lightning strikes ancient people may not have understood what it was or why it happened‚ but they at the very least witnessed it happen. Nature acted as a sort of catalyst to spark the curiosity of early people. It was only until sometime between 624 BC and 546 BC where an understanding of electricity

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